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In Botswana today, HIV/AIDS infection rates are

A
decreasing and life expectancy is staying the same.
B
increasing and life expectancy is increasing.
C
staying the same and life expectancy is decreasing.
D
decreasing and life expectancy is increasing.
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What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals?

A
More animals are used for food.
B
Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat.
C
A change in the animal population harms the environment.
D
Social conflict occurs due to limited resources.
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The prevalence of endemic diseases is most effected by factors related to

A
poverty.
B
geography.
C
family history.
D
climate.
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The conflict and unrest in Chechnya are caused by different

A
politics
B
religions.
C
cultures.
D
languages.
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How did joining NAFTA affect the Mexican economy?

A
It had little effect on the economy.
B
It caused the economy to decline.
C
It stopped all economic downturns.
D
It helped improve the economy.
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Which are UN Millennium Development goals? Select four answers.to empower womento prevent war between North and South Koreato reduce the incidence of AIDS by 50%to reduce child mortalityto fine countries that are harming the environmentto promote gender equalityto eliminate extreme poverty and hunger

A
to empower women
B
to prevent war between North and South Korea
C
to reduce the incidence of AIDS by 50%
D
to reduce child mortality
E
to fine countries that are harming the environment
F
to promote gender equality
G
to eliminate extreme poverty and hunger
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Ethnicity is mostly based upon

A
pride.
B
equality.
C
independence.
D
commonality.
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Whose function is to provide data, medical access, and education to raise levels of health around the world specifically during times of epidemic or pandemic proportion such as the global coronavirus and COVID-19 disease?

A
USAID
B
WHO
C
NGOs
D
UN
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The graph shows the Life Expectancy for Males in Sub-Saharan Africa.The only country in which the 2010 life expectancy for males rose higher than the 1980 figure was

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A
Botswana.
B
South Africa.
C
Zimbabwe.
D
Kenya.
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Which organization functions to provide clinics, staff, and surgeries in developing nations?

A
UNICEF
B
Doctors Without Borders
C
International Red Cross
D
World Health Organization
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The Chinese one-child policy was controversial because

A
fundamental human rights were violated.
B
the ratio of boys to girls was unbalanced.
C
families with more than one child were rewarded.
D
families were rewarded for remaining childless.
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The fact that ethnicity is defined as a socially constructed categorization tells the reader that ethnicity

A
pertains to high society.
B
forms the basis for scientific study.
C
is characterized by isolated groups of people.
D
has different meanings, depending on the society.
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Violence has declined in Northern Ireland because terrorist organizations

A
agreed to negotiate.
B
misspent most of their funding.
C
lost the support of the citizens.
D
were suppressed by the military presence.
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The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was an example of

A
the race for supremacy in space.
B
cooperation in the development of space technology.
C
the Cold War at its height.
D
fading interest in space exploration.
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Ethnic unification occurs when multiple ethnic groups

A
expel minority members.
B
gain independence from an imperial power.
C
join together in a new political nation.
D
split away from other minorities.
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The terrorist groups in Italy and Peru both wanted to

A
gain personal freedom.
B
separate from the country.
C
unite various ethnic groups.
D
overthrow the existing government.
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Read the quotation from The Changing Faces of Terrorism.It is not too early to hazard the guess that, by engaging in crimes against humanity, the new face of terrorism may have contributed to its own eventual demise.

A
become even more threatening and violent.
B
soon accelerate attacks on innocent people.
C
eventually become too weak to create intimidation.
D
end because the activities have alienated people.
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One part of the Space Race involved competition to be the first country to

A
develop the world’s fastest railroad.
B
turn unproductive farm lands into fertile fields.
C
build the world’s most powerful weapons.
D
achieve a lunar landing.
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The main reason conflict has broken out in Northern Ireland is because of its

A
unique location.
B
mix of religions.
C
unification issues.
D
minority population.

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